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Richie Zisk hit two homers and drove in three of the Pirates' runs before Bob Robertson took over the slugging role with a two-run smash in the 10th inning to beat the Astros, 6-4. Gene Clines singled in the first, stole second and scored on a single by Willie Stargell to get the Pirates started in the first inning. Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Houston Astros 4Game Played on Sunday, July 7, 1974 (Day game) at AstrodomePirates 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 9 1
Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 4 7 0
Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Stennett 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .299 Gross rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .338
Clines cf,lf 3 2 1 0 2 0 .240 Metzger ss 4 1 1 0 0 2 .276
Zisk rf 5 2 3 3 0 0 .323 Cedeno cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .296
Stargell lf 2 0 1 1 3 1 .276 Watson lf 2 1 1 1 1 0 .310
Augustine pr,cf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 L. May 1b 3 0 0 1 0 1 .264
Robertson 1b 4 1 2 2 1 0 .222 C. Johnson c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .272
Sanguillen c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Campbell 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .111
Bevacqua 3b 4 0 0 0 1 1 .114 Gallagher ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190
Mendoza ss 5 0 2 0 0 0 .243 Helms 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .290
Rooker p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .255 Osteen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289
Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
York p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Menke ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .103
Milbourne pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Scherman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M. May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Totals 36 6 9 6 7 4 Totals 33 4 7 4 1 6
Time of Game: 2:43 Attendance: 18,984
Left on Base: Pirates 8, Astros 2
DP: Pirates 1, Astros 1
Errors: Stargell
Triples: Watson (2)
Home Runs: Zisk 2 (10), Robertson (9), Cedeno (19)
Stolen Bases: Clines (9)
Caught Stealing: Gross (7), Watson (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Rooker (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Watson (4), L. May (5)
GIDP: Sanguillen (4)
Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Rooker 8.1 7 4 3 1 5 1 31 2.79
Giusti W(3-3) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.70
Totals 10 7 4 3 1 6 1 36
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Osteen 6 6 4 4 3 3 2 27 3.48
York 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1.98
Forsch 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.27
Scherman L(1-5) 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 10 4.65
Totals 10 9 6 6 7 4 3 44
Wild Pitches: Rooker (3)
Umpires: HP - Dutch Rennert, 1B - John Kibler, 3B - Andy Olsen
PIRATES 1ST: umpire Shag Crawford missed the game due to a
back problem; Stennett grounded out (pitcher to first);
Clines singled to center; Clines stole second; Zisk grounded out
(third to first) [Clines to third]; Stargell singled to center
[Clines scored]; Robertson forced Stargell (third to second); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Gross singled to shortstop; Gross was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Metzger struck out;
Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 1, Astros 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first);
Bevacqua walked; Mendoza forced Bevacqua (third to second);
Rooker flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Watson walked; L. May struck out while Watson was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); C. Johnson grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1,
Astros 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Stennett flied out to left; Clines walked; Zisk
homered [Clines scored]; Stargell struck out; Robertson grounded
out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Campbell lined to center; Helms lined to shortstop;
Osteen grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 3, Astros 0.
PIRATES 4TH: Sanguillen grounded out (third to first); Bevacqua
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mendoza singled to left;
Rooker was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates
3, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Gross flied out to left; Metzger struck out; Cedeno
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 0.
PIRATES 5TH: Stennett popped to catcher in foul territory;
Clines lined to center; Zisk homered; Stargell walked; Robertson
singled to left [Stargell to second]; Sanguillen grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 0.
ASTROS 5TH: Watson flied out to right; L. May grounded out
(second to first); C. Johnson popped to first in foul territory;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 0.
PIRATES 6TH: Bevacqua flied out to right; Mendoza grounded out
(third to first); Rooker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 4, Astros 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Campbell grounded out (third to first); Helms flied
out to center; HOWARD BATTED FOR OSTEEN; Howard flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 0.
PIRATES 7TH: YORK REPLACED HOWARD (PITCHING); Stennett grounded
out (third to first); Clines grounded out (second to first);
Zisk grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 4, Astros 0.
ASTROS 7TH: Gross reached on an error by Stargell [Gross to
first]; Metzger singled to right [Gross to third]; Cedeno
singled to center [Gross scored (unearned), Metzger to third,
Cedeno to second (on throw to 3b)]; Watson hit a sacrifice fly
to center [Metzger scored]; Rooker threw a wild pitch [Cedeno to
third]; L. May made an out to pitcher; C. Johnson was called out
on strikes; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 2.
PIRATES 8TH: Stargell walked; Robertson walked [Stargell to
second]; FORSCH REPLACED YORK (PITCHING); Sanguillen grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Stargell to
third, Robertson out at second]; Bevacqua grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 2.
ASTROS 8TH: Campbell struck out; Helms singled to left; MENKE
BATTED FOR FORSCH; Menke singled to left [Helms out at third
(left to shortstop)]; MILBOURNE RAN FOR MENKE; Gross made an out
to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 2.
PIRATES 9TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED MILBOURNE (PITCHING); Mendoza
singled to pitcher; Rooker out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Mendoza to second]; Stennett grounded out (shortstop to
first); Clines walked; Zisk was credited with a single when a
runner was hit by the batted ball [Mendoza stayed at second,
Clines out at second (first unassisted)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 4, Astros 2.
ASTROS 9TH: Metzger grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno
homered; Watson tripled to right; GIUSTI REPLACED ROOKER
(PITCHING); L. May hit a sacrifice fly to left [Watson scored];
C. Johnson lined to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4,
Astros 4.
PIRATES 10TH: Stargell walked; AUGUSTINE RAN FOR STARGELL;
Robertson homered [Augustine scored]; Sanguillen flied out to
left; Bevacqua was called out on strikes; Mendoza grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Astros 4.
ASTROS 10TH: CLINES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); AUGUSTINE
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); GALLAGHER BATTED FOR CAMPBELL;
Gallagher struck out; Helms flied out to right; M. MAY BATTED
FOR SCHERMAN; M. May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Astros 4.
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